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Why customers are flocking to Linux (AME Info)

This article in AME Info, by an IBM VP, shows how the company is trying to sell Linux in the Middle East. "Hot disputes aside, when a technology goes from a student project in 1991 to being part of Charles Schwab's solution to reduce processing times by 90 percent in 2004, something is working. It might be time to look beyond the numbers to the advantages Linux provides its practitioners to understand Linux growth. The advantages of Linux are: Flexibility, Security, Reliability, Total value and Future value; let us examine these in turn."
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